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TIL Gandhi believed that German Jews should have committed collective suicide

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BnBL TIL that apples sold in the store might be a year old. Apples are processed then stored in a controlled-atmosphere storage for up to a year from picking.
77aZ TIL that there is a pecan pie vending machine in Cedar Creek, Texas. The machine is open 24/7, is stocked daily, and contains full-sized pies and other sweet pecan treats.
16gR7 TIL that in Medieval Europe, the Feast of the Ass on 14 January celebrated the donkey that carried Mary into Egypt after the birth of Jesus.
Z885o TIL the reason flags are flown at half-mast when a person dies is to make room for the invisible flag of death
jNExR TIL Sacha Baron Cohen most likely uncovered a pedophile ring in Las Vegas, but the FBI declined to investigate